D-Link DGS-1008P Quick Start Guide
This document provides essential information for setting up your D-Link DGS-1008P 8-Port Gigabit PoE Switch.
Product Overview
The D-Link DGS-1008P is an 8-port Gigabit Ethernet switch featuring 4 Power over Ethernet (PoE) ports. It is designed to provide a cost-effective solution for small businesses and home offices, enabling the connection of multiple devices to a network while powering compatible devices like IP cameras and wireless access points directly through the Ethernet cables.
Front Panel Description
The front panel of the DGS-1008P switch features LED indicators and network ports:
- LED Indicators:
- Power: Indicates the status of the power supply.
- PoE Max.: Indicates if the maximum PoE power budget is being utilized.
- PoE: Indicates if PoE is enabled on the corresponding port.
- Port LEDs (1-8): Each port has LEDs for 10/100M (Link/Act) and 1000M (Link/Act) speeds, indicating network connection status and activity.
- Network Ports:
- Ports 1-8: Eight RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet ports for connecting network devices. Ports 1-4 support PoE.
Network Diagram and Setup
The following diagram illustrates a typical network setup using the DGS-1008P switch:
Diagram Description:
The diagram shows a D-Link DGS-1008P switch at the center, connected to power. Ethernet cables connect various devices to the switch's ports:
- Port 1 is connected to a D-Link IP camera.
- Port 2 is connected to a D-Link wireless access point.
- Ports 3 through 8 are connected to other network devices via Ethernet cables.
External power adapters are shown connecting to wall outlets to power the switch and potentially other devices not directly powered by PoE.
Support and Resources
[?] For support and troubleshooting, visit: http://www.dlink.com/support
[?️] To register your product and check warranty information, visit: http://www.dlink.com/warranty
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